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DO NOW for Feb. 8 On your paper, write “Yes” if you agree, “No” if you don’t agree, or “IDK” if you do not know. 1. Tides occur in both oceans and lakes 2. Tides are caused by the interaction of the Earth, sun, and moon 3. A neap tide is the greatest difference between high and low tide
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On most ocean shorelines, the water rises slowly and covers the land twice a day. This is called: A. current B. wave C. tide D. drift
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Homework Make notecards for the following words. DUE TOMORROW! 1. tides 2. neap tide 3. spring tide
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Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun
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The moon affects the tides more than the sun because it is closer to Earth.
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The sun, moon, and Earth are in line when a spring tide occurs.
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The sun, moon, and Earth are at right angles when a neap tide occurs.
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High tides occur about 12 hours and 25 minutes apart.
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The movement of water caused by tides can be turned into energy.
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